When To Transition Young Virginia Trees From Stakes To Natural Support
Establishing a young tree in Virginia requires initial support for many specimens, but knowing when to remove that support and allow the…
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Establishing a young tree in Virginia requires initial support for many specimens, but knowing when to remove that support and allow the…
Read articleIntroduction Virginia’s climate ranges from USDA hardiness zones 5b in the mountains to zone 8a along the Tidewater. That range, combined with…
Read articleEstablishing a rain garden in Virginia with native tree species is an effective way to manage stormwater, increase biodiversity, and create a…
Read articleAllergy management in Virginia often means more than medication and indoor air filters. Thoughtful landscaping is a powerful, preventive tool. Choosing trees…
Read articleUnderstanding and preventing the spread of invasive trees is essential for protecting Virginia’s native ecosystems, property values, and long-term landscape health. This…
Read articleUnderstory trees are the often-overlooked layer of a forest that grow beneath the main canopy. In Virginia woodlands, native understory species such…
Read articleVirginia homeowners face a common landscaping challenge: how to create an attractive yard while keeping vegetation safe around overhead and underground power…
Read articleA healthy root flare is one of the clearest signs that a tree is well established, properly planted, and likely to thrive.…
Read articleSelecting trees for heavy, poorly drained Virginia clay soils requires understanding the site, matching species to soil conditions, and using planting and…
Read articleIron chlorosis is a common and frustrating problem for tree owners in Virginia. The classic symptom — young leaves turning pale yellow…
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